Chapter 1, Problem 11QY

what are computer networks?

What exactly is a computer network? What are the primary applications of a computer network?

What makes computer and telephone networks different?

What are the main distinctions between a phone network and an Internet connection?

What is a computer network, exactly? What are the most common applications of a computer network?

What does the term "computer network" mean? What makes up a network? What are the goals of putting up a computer network?

What are the main differences between a telephone network and an Internet connection?

What are the biggest differences between a phone network and the Internet?

What kinds of computer networks do universities and colleges often use? What sets this variety apart from others like it?